Factors influencing middle and high schools' active parental consent return rates

Evaluation Review

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 578-591

  Ji, Peter Y ^a,c   Pokorny, Steven B ^b   Jason, Leonard A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Active consent; Middle and high school; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; PARENTAL CONSENT; SCHOOL; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CONSENT FORMS; HUMANS; PARENTAL CONSENT; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 8744256707     PISSN: 0193841X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193841X04263917     Document Type: Article

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